SOUTHERN NEWS.
(By Telezrapn.—Press Association.) BURNED TO DEATH. GREYMOUTH, this day. Mrs. Orr, aged 75 years, was burnt to death at Cobden last night through her hut catching fire. TWO SUDDEN DEATHS. GREYMOUTH, this day. The deaths occurred to-day of two well-known residents in the persons oi Mrs. H. Fricker and Mrs. Mulgan, wife of the chief engineer of the s-s. Ngahere. Both expired suddenly. THE OVERDUE HTMTTANGL WELLINGTON, this day. H.M.S. Pioneer reported by wireless at 9.15 aan. to-day that so far no information has been obtained regarding the overdue steamer Himitangi. ANOTHER STEAMER OVERDUE. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) GISBORNE, this day. The steamer Regulus, expected to arrive from Westport yesterday, has not yet been sighted. MORE BOY FARMERS. WELLINGTON, this day. Mr. Thomas Sedgwick; has addressed an anniversary letter to his boys in New Zealand, congratulating them on having made his scheme a success. He informed them that five hundred more boys were ready to start, and he had nearly sufficient money for that number.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLIII, Issue 57, 6 March 1912, Page 2
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